Understanding children with Special Education Needs (sen)

Children with SEN are a cause for concern in our country. Education standards in any school can be quite frustrating for learners, parents and teachers if the school does not have any inclusive programme for children with SEN.

Children with SEN are those who fall outside what is regarded as normal development of a learner based on age and class level at the school.

If your child’s special needs are not physically visible, your child can be misjudged as dull, rude or as irresponsible. It is not always easy to identify children with special education needs, especially for teachers working in schools which have high student enrollment.

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